When are school holidays in Belgium 2024?
School holidays in Belgium are set by region (Belgian communities). Public holidays still apply more widely. Open the planner to pick a region and compare with France, Germany, Netherlands and Luxembourg.
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School holidays in Belgium 2024
School holidays in Belgium are set by region (Belgian communities). Public holidays still apply more widely. Open the planner to pick a region and compare with France, Germany, Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Open Belgium on the timelineRegions in Belgium
School holidays follow Belgian communities. Open a region on the timeline to stack it against a neighbour.
Dates in 2024
School holidays by region
Flemish community
- Winter Holidays25 Dec 2023 – 7 Jan 2024
- Carnival Holidays12 Feb 2024 – 18 Feb 2024
- Spring Holidays1 Apr 2024 – 14 Apr 2024
- Summer Holidays1 Jul 2024 – 31 Aug 2024
- All Saints Holidays28 Oct 2024 – 3 Nov 2024
- Winter Holidays23 Dec 2024 – 5 Jan 2025
French community
- Winter Holidays25 Dec 2023 – 5 Jan 2024
- Carnival Holidays26 Feb 2024 – 8 Mar 2024
- Spring Holidays29 Apr 2024 – 10 May 2024
- Summer Holidays6 Jul 2024 – 25 Aug 2024
- Day of the French-speaking Community27 Sep 2024
- All Saints Holidays21 Oct 2024 – 3 Nov 2024
- Winter Holidays23 Dec 2024 – 5 Jan 2025
German-speaking community
- Winter Holidays25 Dec 2023 – 6 Jan 2024
- Carnival Holidays12 Feb 2024 – 17 Feb 2024
- Spring Holidays1 Apr 2024 – 13 Apr 2024
- Summer Holidays29 Jun 2024 – 31 Aug 2024
- All Saints Holidays28 Oct 2024 – 2 Nov 2024
- Day of the German-speaking Community15 Nov 2024
- Winter Holidays23 Dec 2024 – 4 Jan 2025
Public holidays
- New Year's Day1 Jan 2024
- Easter31 Mar 2024
- Easter Monday1 Apr 2024
- Labour Day1 May 2024
- Ascension Day9 May 2024
- Pentecost19 May 2024
- Pentecost Monday20 May 2024
- National Day21 Jul 2024
- Assumption Day15 Aug 2024
- All Saints Day1 Nov 2024
- Armistice Day11 Nov 2024
- Christmas Day25 Dec 2024
Questions
Do school holidays differ by region in Belgium?
Yes. School holidays in Belgium differ by region (Belgian communities). Pick a region on the timeline, then stack a neighbour.
How do I compare Belgium with neighbouring countries?
Open the planner with Belgium selected, then add France, Germany, Netherlands and Luxembourg. The URL stores the year, countries and regions so you can share the view.